Wake County enacts local burn ban amid heightened wildfire risk
"We need everyone to take this ban seriously and avoid any outdoor burning until conditions improve."
Raleigh Neighborhoods Everyone is Talking About
From the convenience of being Inside-the-Beltline to private, estate-style retreats, these residential areas are buzzing. What is it about Raleigh’s most talked-about neighborhoods that continues to draw such strong attention from today’s buyers? Our city offers a wide range of opportunities to find an area that...
The 5 Worst U.S. Cities for Allergies in 2026, Ranked
If your allergies are already unbearable this spring, you're not alone. More than 82 million Americans have itchy eyes, watery nose, and scratchy throat. There are a few things you can do before you start sneezing to get ahead of symptoms, like taking allergy meds every day, and keeping your house wiped down.
6 New (& Coming Soon) Restaurants in Wake County [April 2, 2026]
Business Debut has another round up of new restaurants opening across Knightdale, Apex, Rolesville, Wake Forest and Buford!. Get the full story by clicking the links beneath each section. Unhinged Coffee & Co. — Knightdale. Address: 319 N First Ave, Knightdale, NC 27545. Status: Soft opening this week; grand...
Cary house fire leaves 3 unharmed
Investigators are continuing to examine the cause of the fire.
Shocking arrest at Knightdale Station Park leaves families on edge
KNIGHTDALE, N.C. (WNCN) — Knightdale Station Park is typically a busy area for families. “We come here every day after school,” said one parkgoer. “I normally come here at least two or three times a week,” said Gillian Watson. Watson says it’s a family favorite. “I’m actually here with my grandkids today,” said...
Wake County road set to close for pipe replacement
Section of Forestville Road in Wake County to close April 6–May 6 for pipe replacement; drivers will be detoured via Buffaloe and Old Milburnie roads.
Gunfire Chaos Rocks Wake Forest’s New Hope Village
A Wednesday evening in Wake Forest turned tense when gunfire rang out in the New Hope Village neighborhood after a local police officer tried to approach a person, sending residents scrambling and drawing a heavy law enforcement response. The call came in around 7 p.m., and officers, including K-9 teams, spread...
Lazy River, Big Money as Chavis Park Aquatic Center Splashes Into Southeast Raleigh
Source: Facebook/Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department. Indoor and outdoor pools, a lazy river and a two-story waterslide are on deck for southeast Raleigh, as the city moves ahead with plans for a major aquatic center at John Chavis Memorial Park. The latest announcement from the parks...
Ant Armies Lay Siege to Wendell Park as Town Unleashes Project Antenna
Wendell Park in Wendell, North Carolina, has turned into ant central this spring, with mound-building insects so thick they are reshaping how people use the place. Walking paths, picnic spots and the popular disc-golf course are now crisscrossed with dense, persistent ant highways that have neighbors worried and town...



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